Risk assessment

1. Probability. Consequence. Risk.
1. Remote – chances of event happening are almost zero.
2. Unlikely – a foreseeable event, but very infrequent.
3. Possible – event could occur sometime.
4. Probable – event will occur less frequently, but is expected.
5. Almost certain – event expected or happens frequently.
1. Negligible – no injuries or damage to property.
2. Minor – minor injuries (cuts, bruises), minor
property damage.
3. Serious – more serious injuries and serious
damage to property.
4. Major – major injury (hospital treatment, more
than 3 days off)
5. Disaster – fatality or catastrophic damage to
property.
High – 12 or higher.
Medium – 7 to 11.
Low – 6 or less.
Hazard P C R
PxC
H/M/L Control measures. P C R
PxC
H/M/L
Equipment being stolen. 3 3 9 Medium Ensure that I am careful with the equipment, and am
protected at all times.
2 3 6 Low
Actor falling into pond. 3 4 12 High Ensure ground is safe and dry and actor is not too
close to the edge of it. Film away from edge of pond.
2 3 6 Low
Tripping over uneven
floor or stones.
3 2 6 Low Be careful of flooring that I walk on, especially if I’m
carrying equipment
2 2 4 Low
Injury from hot lights. 3 3 9 Medium Ensure lights are cool before I touch them, wear gloves
if necessary.
2 3 6 Low
Come across
unexpected item in
park.
3 3 9 Medium Ensure I am protected and wary at all times. 2 3 6 Low
Wet ground from rain. 3 3 9 Medium Make sure actor is aware of the risks, and I am careful
with the equipment.
2 3 6 Low
Rain when filming could
damage the equipment.
4 3 12 High Use a clear umbrella to protect the equipment so that
rain cannot damage it, and film on a dry day if possible.
1 3 3 Low
Could damage the
equipment if rushing to
film something.
3 3 9 Medium Make sure that I take my time to film the music video,
and I give myself plenty of time to film everything that I
need.
2 3 6 Low
Issues during
transportation such as
equipment getting
damaged.
3 3 9 Medium Make sure i keep the equipment with me at all times.
Also, ensure that I have packaging to carry it in, to
lower the possibility of something happening to the
equipment.
2 3 6 Low